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A seated man in an orange robe with a yellow-and-white marigold garland sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and white-and-red floral decoration, hands pressed together in namaskar with eyes closed. Devotees in white and yellow-shawled attire sit on the floor below and wash his feet with a silver bowl, one holding a silver vessel while others pour and assist, during a padapuja ritual. Trays of apples, red sweets and offerings sit beside the throne, a water bottle and a small clock on a table, and a red fire extinguisher hangs on the wall. a person seated on the throne, identified by orange robe, garland and ornate throne cues.

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A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with a garland of yellow flowers sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne decorated with red and white flower garlands, hands joined in namaskar before the chest. Devotees sit on the floor in front, several women in white with yellow shawls and a man in white, holding brass plates and offerings; a child in red stands among them. Trays of fruit and sweets rest on red boxes beside the throne, with a water bottle and a fire extinguisher on the wall. This appears to be a padapuja-style devotional offering. The seated figure's appearance matches the page's reference to a person, but the presentation cues (saffron robe, garland, throne) are present without a confident identification, so the candidate is marked unsure.2009-11-27A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long garland of yellow flowers sits on a gold-and-red throne, hands folded in prayer, before a table laden with fruit, sweets and books. Around him devotees sit on the floor in white, yellow and orange clothing, many holding orange cloths and metal plates of offerings, as a pada puja is performed. A woman in orange at right lifts a plate.2009-11-27A photograph of a seated figure in an orange robe and a white floral garland with red and yellow flowers, on a gilded throne with red cushions, hands joined in namaskar. Around him, devotees sit on the floor in white and yellow shawls, several holding brass plates and small bowls, while a man in a white shirt with a lanyard leans in to offer a plate. Red-lacquered trays of fruit, flower petals and stacked books sit on a white-draped table beside the throne, and a fire extinguisher hangs on the wall. The scene suggests a padapuja offering.2009-11-27November 27 20092009-11-27A seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne draped in red cloth and garlanded with red and white flowers, hands pressed together in greeting. Devotees in white and yellow sit on a white cloth on the floor offering food, fruit and sweets on silver plates and brass bowls, with a man in white holding a plate near the throne. Red trays of fruit and books sit beside the throne, and a fire extinguisher hangs on the wall. The seated figure is an appearance-based a person candidate, matching the page's event context of a pratyaksha paada pooja.2009-11-27A seated man in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushioned armrests, hands pressed together in namaskar, wearing a red-orange flower garland and a long white jasmine garland hanging down. The throne is decorated with red and orange flowers. A small oil lamp burns with flame at the base of the dais, with fruit and offerings on red-covered trays beside him. Around the dais, several devotees kneel and sit, some in yellow shawls, white and cream sarees, and white shirts, extending hands toward the flame or in prayer. A man in a white shirt with an ID badge stands at left with palms joined. A white water bottle sits on the table. The setting is an indoor hall with cream walls and a red carpet.2009-11-29November 27 20092009-11-27A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, garlanded with red and white flower garlands, sits with palms pressed together in prayer. He wears an orange-saffron robe and a red shawl with a garland, and a small flame or oil lamp burns before the throne with flower offerings. Fruit and offerings rest on red-draped tables on either side. Around the throne, devotees in white and yellow-bordered clothes sit in a semicircle, some holding brass plates; a man in a white shirt with an ID lanyard stands at left with hands folded, and a woman in a pink and white sari sits near the offering. The scene resembles a pooja or darshan session. The seated figure has distinctive saffron robes and a garland, and the page identifies the event as a person Spurana Convention session, so the appearance-based label applies: a person, presiding on the throne.2009-11-29A photograph of a home padapuja ritual in a plain room with cream walls. A man in orange robes and a flower garland sits with palms pressed together on a gilded, ornate throne with red cushions. Before the throne a seated man in white clothes holds a lit oil lamp toward the seated figure. Trays of fruit, sweets and a pineapple lie on white cloth in front. A younger man in orange, and another in white with an orange shawl, sit with folded hands at the right, while seated devotees and small children fill the foreground. A table with books, fruit and a cooler stands at the left.2009-08-09A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne with floral garlands, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange garment and a yellow-and-white flower garland, hands pressed together in namaskar with eyes closed. Red boxes holding fruit and offerings sit beside the throne on a white table. Seated devotees on a red floor mat include a man in white with an ID badge and folded hands, women in yellow shawls and white saris, and a woman in orange. Red curtains hang on the back wall. Appears to be a pada puja ritual; the figure is a person candidate by orange clothing, long swept hair and garlands on a throne.2009-11-27August 09 20092009-08-09A photo of a pada pooja in a home room with white walls. A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne wears orange robes, a red flower garland, a white forehead mark and long swept-back hair, with palms pressed together in namaste. Probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, orange robes, red garland and ornate throne). Seated devotees in front, some with hands folded, one woman in white holding a brass vessel, and a man in a white shirt. Behind the throne, young women in white with yellow and red shawls hold brass pots. Brass dishes with offerings, flowers and a red box sit in front. A visible copyright credit line appears on the image. Around 12 people are visible.2010-01-09